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John Melville Bertram Gillingham (1875 - 1933)

John Melville Bertram [uncertain] Gillingham
Born in Gillingham, Marshall Township, Richland, Wisconsin, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1896 (to 16 Sep 1910) [location unknown]
Husband of — married about 1911 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 58 in Marshall, Richland, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Biography

1875 John Bertram Gillingham was born 4 May 1875.[1]

1896 About this time John married Lettie Alice Ferguson (b. 5 Mar 1878).[2]

1910 By the time of the US Census of 1910 John had been married to Lettie for 14 years. They had several children and were living in Marshall, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA. John was working a general farm there.

  • John B Gillingham Head M 34 Wisconsin
  • Lettie A Gillingham Wife F 32 Wisconsin
  • Vera Gillingham Daughter F 14 Wisconsin
  • Freda Gillingham Daughter F 12 Wisconsin
  • Gladys Gillingham Daughter F 10 Wisconsin
  • Gynette Gillingham Daughter F 9 Wisconsin
  • John B Gillingham Son M 5 Wisconsin[2]

1910 On 16 Sep 1910, Lettie died. She was buried in Gillingham, Richland County, Wisconsin. She was 32 years old.[3]

1920 John was a merchant (general merchandise). He had married Lily Flatow, who bore him a son, Frederick. His son, John Bernard from his previous marriage was included with this household. The family lived in Marshall, Richland County, Wisconsin. The household comprised:

  • John B Gillingham Head M 44 Wisconsin
  • Lilly Gillingham Wife F 37 Wisconsin
  • J Bernard Gillingham Son M 15 Wisconsin
  • Frederick O Gillingham Son M 1 Wisconsin
  • Elizabeth Jones Servant F 28 Wisconsin
  • Louria M Jones Lodger F 25 Wisconsin[4]

1930 The Gillinghams were still living in Marshall, Wisconsin.

  • John B Gillingham Head M 54 Wisconsin
  • Lily M Gillingham Wife F 47 Wisconsin
  • Frederick O Gillingham Son M 11 Wisconsin
  • Lizzie Jones Servant F 39 Wisconsin[5]

1933 John Bertram Gillingham died 30 Oct 1933 and was buried in Fancy Creek Cemetery in Gillingham, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA.[6]

Sources

  1. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K87Z-GWH : 12 December 2014), John Buistan Gillingham, 1917-1918; citing Richland County, Wisconsin, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,674,976.
  2. 2.0 2.1 United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP22-LY9 : accessed 23 February 2018), John B Gillingham, Marshall, Richland, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 95, sheet 1A, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1732; FHL microfilm 1,375,745.
  3. Find A Grave: Memorial #16867005
  4. United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFK8-NVR : accessed 23 February 2018), John B Gillingham, Marshall, Richland, Wisconsin, United States; citing ED 202, sheet 1B, line 80, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 2013; FHL microfilm 1,822,013.
  5. United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9S2-ZLM : accessed 23 February 2018), John B Gillingham, Marshall, Richland, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 7B, line 56, family 146, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2608; FHL microfilm 2,342,342.
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #16867048

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created through the import of HOWE(1).ged on 08 April 2011.




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